Elgin County Behavioural Supports Ontario Mobile Team
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c/o BSO Mobile Team - Outpatient Mental Health Care
St Thomas-Elgin General Hospital
189 Elm St
St Thomas, ON
N5R 5C4
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General Inquiries and Community Referrals: 519-631-2020 ext 5025
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Fax: 519-907-0313
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
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Application
Call for referral * referral form completed by a health care professional or self-referral

Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Older adults with responsive behaviours related to mental health, addictions, dementia, and/or related neurological conditions, living in long-term care homes or in community settings, and their caregivers

Fees
Free

Contacts
Wendy Francis - Enhanced Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant
519-631-2020 ext 2754 * wendy.francis@stegh.on.ca

Languages
English

Area(s) Served
Elgin County

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Interdisciplinary team that provides services and supports for older adults, their families and caregivers, who are coping with or at risk for developing responsive behaviours associated with dementia, mental illness, addictions and other neurological conditions

Services include:
  • assessment and screening
  • plan, implement, and evaluate care strategies
  • document and promote effective communication between the person with responsive behaviours, their families, mobile team members, and all other care providers
  • short-term follow up
  • education and support to staff in long term care, hospital, and the community, as well as families and other care partners
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